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The Prehistorics rock Estepona

The Prehistorics rock Estepona

Aussie rock‘n’roll firebrands The Prehistorics are set to raise the roof on Louie Louie, Estepona, on Thursday, June 26, at 10pm, as part of their seventh European tour.  All the way from Sydney, Australia, this underground sensation, formed in 2002 under the leadership of singer-songwriter-guitarist Brendan Sequeira, threatens a high-octane performance packed with their signature blistering rock sound. Fans of …

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Pedestrian bad habits that could land you a €500 fine

Pedestrian bad habits that could land you a €500 fine

Marbella accident footage showing pushchair and mother being run over by a car. Credit Marbella se Queja A two-and-a-half-year-old toddler who was injured after being run over on Friday, June 13 in Marbella has been discharged from the Costa del Sol Hospital. According to reports, the child’s mother – who was also run over – is still hospitalised, but recovering. …

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Malaga tech startup virtual clothes shopping – never have to go clothes shopping again

Malaga tech startup virtual clothes shopping – never have to go clothes shopping again

Onversed is a startup based in Malaga that has a new technology that will revolutionise fashion shopping. It allows designers to create clothes by using avatars similar to clients, eliminating the requirement for physical products and in-person fittings.  According to Onversed CEO Raquel Pérez, the company creates avatars based on clients’ measurements which enable designers to see how garments would …

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Fuengirola now has a new beach police force

New beach police for Fuengirola

Fuengirola’s coastline has been rated as the safest in Spain by Blue Flag. The beach security of the city’s beaches is now improved with the additions of 14 new guards.  This team, coordinated with the local police will ensure compliance to municipal beach regulations up until September 15th. The beach security guards officially took office in a ceremony at the …

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This resort is ours!BBC series shows Marbella as it should be (sort-of)

This resort is OURS!: BBC series shows Marbella in the perfect light (sort of)

The first episode begins with a stunning scene in Torrequebrada at the Trocadero Restaurant. It then moves to Marbella for the remaining episodes. There has never been a more beautiful resort with its golden streets, leafy gardens or La Concha mountain. This is BBC’s most popular drama. This City Is OursThe film was shot in Marbella as well as nearby …

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Torremolinos to get more sports facilities

More sports facilities for Torremolinos

Torremolinos has expanded its amount of sports facilities with the inauguration of the El Palmeral ‘Javier Imbroda’ indoor sports pavilion in El Pinillo. The €1 million project was co-funded by the Malaga Provincial Council and Torremolinos Town Hall. The pavilion, covering approximately 2,000 square meters, features a multisport court, as well as facilities for activities such futsal basketball, judo and …

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How to avoid Spain’s notorious summer colds

Spain's infamous summer colds - and how to avoid catching them

EVEN the word ‘cold’ gives the game away. We British people can’t shake the belief that the illness we know so well – blocked up with mucus, coughing and sneezing on everyone – is caused by cold weather.Spanish people have an entirely different idea. They have a different concept. ser resfriado – a condition of being infected. They have no …

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Brian Piccolo celebrates his 80th birthday at home with family and friends

Brian Piccolo celebrated his birthday in a special way on Saturday, 21st June at his Malaga countryside home. Over 100 friends, including some of the most well-known performers in the Costa del Sol area, took a night out from their busy schedules to join their friend for his 80th birthday. Many were friends Brian had made over the years as …

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Sami James in Elviria at Ona Amanda Club

Sami James at Ona Amanda Club in Elviria

Sami James – a Costa del Sol born musician – will enthrall audiences at Ona Amanda Club Elviria Marbella this Saturday, 27 July.  The Estepona singer-songwriter is known for his unique blends of indie rock and pop. He promises a great evening with original songs as well as classic covers. Sami was born in Malaga, Spain in 1989. His parents …

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Im-Pulse Pink Floyd tribute in stunning venue

Stunning venue for Im-Pulse Pink Floyd tribute

A stunning gig for a stunning venue – Pink Floyd tribute group, ‘Im-Pulse will perform at the Auditorio de Mijas in Mijas on Thursday, July 4 at 10pm The Mijas Pueblo Auditorium will host a tribute on Friday, 4th July to this iconic British band. Im-Pulse is a Malaga-based group that gives its professional interpretation of one of the most …

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